Sarah Glidden: the cartoonist drawn to life on the world’s frontlines
The acclaimed artist used Kickstarter to fund a trip to the Middle East in search of a fresh perspective on foreign news reporting
Riad Sattouf interview: ‘I didn’t want to be the guy of Arab origin who makes comics about Arab people’
The graphic novelist on his dual French and Syrian indentity and why he hates nationalism
Graphic sex: intimate cartoon history of sex translated into English
The Story of Sex, a witty account that embraces everything from the earliest humans to the age of cybersex, has already been a hit in France
The Arab of the Future 2 – terrifying school days in Syria
The second volume of Riad Sattouf’s acclaimed graphic memoir takes a darker turn as he endures school and his father is complicit in a terrible crime
‘Draw and you’ll go to jail’: the fight to save comics from the censor
From worried parents to policemen with built-in ‘Satan detectors’, underground comics have never lacked enemies. And for 30 years Neil Gaiman and his friends have fought back in the name of free speech
Stan Lee to create Chinese movie superhero Monkey Master
Monkey Master will weave Chinese and Indian warrior myths into modern-day martial arts story, and follows pioneering mashup Chakra: The Invincible
Love and Rockets to Wonder Woman: 20 comics and graphic novels to look forward to
From the return of an underground classic to the rebirth of a superhero, here are some of the titles to pick up in late 2016 and early 2017
How Alan Moore transformed the way I saw comics (and house plants)
Moore always insisted on seeing himself as an artist – someone willing to try new subjects, experiment with new forms and work with new people
How Marvel’s Iceman superhero urged me to come out
A writer finds commonality in reading the comic book series to reveal the scene that includes telepathy, ice walls – and a friend who knows the truth
Alan Moore confirms he is retiring from creating comic books
The author of Watchmen, V for Vendetta and The Killing Joke plans to focus on film and literary work
Paper Girls: what to read while waiting for more Stranger Things
Less about reality and more about capturing adventure born from cheesy 1980s pop culture, the comic book Paper Girls is perfect for anyone craving weird drama
John Lewis: ‘I don’t think I’ve changed much. I still consider myself an activist’
The congressman and veteran of the civil rights movement is also the unlikely author of a comic book series. He explains how a comic started his fascination with civil rights and why he’s still getting into ‘good trouble’
Man of Steel 2 set to fly into cinemas
After a record-breaking weekend for Suicide Squad, Warner Bros has put a sequel to Zack Snyder’s Superman adventure into active development in a bid to restore faith in the alien superhero
Donald and Hobbes: redditors turn candidate into cartoon boy
Calvin and Hobbes provides the template for web collages putting Trump’s head onto the much loved comic strip’s juvenile hero
Agatha: The Real Life of Agatha Christie by Anne Martinetti, Guillaume Lebeau and Alexandre Franc – review
A clever graphic biography of the much-loved author sees her haunted by her most famous creations